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by Splitpin
Sun Jul 10, 2016 7:24 pm
Forum: Porsche Replicas
Topic: £30,000
Replies: 13
Views: 1417

Re: £30,000

The fit and finish is always down to the skills of the builder and the time he is willing to put in.
by Splitpin
Fri May 27, 2016 5:55 am
Forum: Classic Porsche General Chat
Topic: O/T Boxster talk
Replies: 20
Views: 834

Re: O/T Boxster talk

I have owned 2 over the years both a daily drivers, the second was used for a 100 mile daily commute for a year while contracting. Both great cars 3.2s and a 2.7 I actually found the 2.7 more fun
by Splitpin
Tue May 17, 2016 7:27 am
Forum: Porsche Replicas
Topic: Speedster rep rear seats
Replies: 4
Views: 532

Speedster rep rear seats

Mine gets used by the children on the occasional trip, but space is tiny
by Splitpin
Thu May 12, 2016 6:39 am
Forum: Classic Porsche General Chat
Topic: What did you do in/on/for your Porsche today?
Replies: 7947
Views: 661214

Re: What did you do in/on/for your Porsche today?

Spent the day in front of the cameraImage
by Splitpin
Wed May 11, 2016 6:24 am
Forum: Porsche Technical advice and help
Topic: Battery drain - advice?
Replies: 4
Views: 297

Re: Battery drain - advice?

Your using volts readings to measure drain?

Even with just a clock connected you will see battery voltage as you are just completing the circuit with your meter.

You need to measure in milliamps (amps)
by Splitpin
Fri Apr 22, 2016 8:20 pm
Forum: Classic Porsche General Chat
Topic: New series of Car SOS on Thursday
Replies: 31
Views: 1618

Re: New series of Car SOS on Thursday

Next week is also a cracker if your any sort of throttle bodied petrol head!
by Splitpin
Wed Apr 20, 2016 7:37 pm
Forum: Classic Porsche General Chat
Topic: New series of Car SOS on Thursday
Replies: 31
Views: 1618

Re: New series of Car SOS on Thursday

This week a rare BMW 2002 is brought back to life!
by Splitpin
Sat Apr 16, 2016 1:41 pm
Forum: Classic Porsche General Chat
Topic: New series of Car SOS on Thursday
Replies: 31
Views: 1618

Re: New series of Car SOS on Thursday

I guess the plates are covered until it's time to surprise the owner & I would say the drive location is down to filming requirements
by Splitpin
Fri Apr 15, 2016 11:13 pm
Forum: Classic Porsche General Chat
Topic: New series of Car SOS on Thursday
Replies: 31
Views: 1618

New series of Car SOS on Thursday

It's because sometimes we have 3 or 4 cars in at once, some return after filming for their MOT if we did not have time before it was given back to the owner. Also the episodes may not be shown in the same order as they were filmed. We complete all 10 cars in a 24 week window, then it's down to the p...
by Splitpin
Fri Apr 15, 2016 7:22 pm
Forum: Classic Porsche General Chat
Topic: New series of Car SOS on Thursday
Replies: 31
Views: 1618

New series of Car SOS on Thursday

It will be shown on channel 4 later in the year, episodes from previous series are available to view on more 4.

I must say its a pleasure to work on the show, seriously hard work with tight deadlines but seeing the owners surprise makes it all worth it.

Next weeks is great episode...
by Splitpin
Fri Apr 15, 2016 7:24 am
Forum: Classic Porsche General Chat
Topic: New series of Car SOS on Thursday
Replies: 31
Views: 1618

Re: New series of Car SOS on Thursday

And here is the P1800 having some finishing touches at around midnight before the reveal!!
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by Splitpin
Fri Apr 15, 2016 7:19 am
Forum: Classic Porsche General Chat
Topic: New series of Car SOS on Thursday
Replies: 31
Views: 1618

New series of Car SOS on Thursday

The AC Aceca on tonight's show was beautifulImage
by Splitpin
Tue Apr 05, 2016 5:38 am
Forum: Porsche Technical advice and help
Topic: Does that look like a plug that is running lean?
Replies: 28
Views: 724

Re: Does that look like a plug that is running lean?

I would check voltage stabilisation first, being an electrical gauge.